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Sludge - aka "Biosolids"

The Region 6 Sludge Coordinator and Enforcement Officer is Mr. Ted Palit, P.E. and his phone number is 214-665-8061. 

The Final NPDES General Permit for the Final Beneficial Reuse or Disposal of Municipal Sewage Sludge in Louisiana (LAG650000) was published on August 21, 1998, and can be found at 63 Fed. Reg. 44961-44984.

Federal Regulations governing land application, surface disposal, and incineration of domestic sewage sludge are set forth at 40 CFR 503 (Acrobat PDF File).

Biosolids presentation about land application on sugarcane fields in Louisiana is at www.epa.gov/region6/6en/w/sludge/presentations/application-on-sugarcane-fields.ppt.

Information about Septic Hauler compliance can be found at www.epa.gov/region6/6en/w/sludge/septic-haulers.htm.

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Land application of sludge at the Whitehouse

 



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